SAN Ecuador
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| Founded | 1964 | |||
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| Hubs | Guayaquil | |||
| Fleet size | 0 | |||
| Destinations | 2 | |||
| Parent company | SAETA | |||
| Headquarters | Guayaquil, Ecuador | |||
SAN Ecuador (Servicios Aéreos Nacionales) is a now defunct airline which was based in Guayaquil, Ecuador. It was the domestic branch of also defunct SAETA. Founded in 1964,[1] it flew a fleet of DC-3, Vickers Viscount, Caravelle and later two Boeing 727-100 and one Boeing 727-200.[2] SAN ceased operations in 1999.[3]
Fleet
- Boeing 727 (1980-1999)
- Douglas C-47 (1964)
- Sud Caravelle (1975)
- Vickers Viscount 800 (from 1970, last one retired in 1981)
Accidents and incidents
- On 4 September 1977, Vickers Viscount HC-IBL crashed into a mountain in the Cajas Mountains killing all 33 people on board.[4]
- On 29 December 1977, Vickers Viscount HC-BEM crashed into a hill near Cuenca. All 24 people on board were killed.[5]
- On 8 October 1982, Vickers Viscount HC-ATV was damaged beyond economic repair at Mariscal Lamar Airport, Cuenca.[6]
References
- ↑ "Fleet list of SAN". Retrieved 2008-12-18.
- ↑ "SAN at Air Transport Intelligence". Retrieved 2008-12-18.
- ↑ "SAN at Airline Industry Update". Retrieved 2008-12-18.
- ↑ "Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
- ↑ "Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
- ↑ "Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 8 October 2009.